Definition of Tactical warning

1. Noun. (military) a warning after the initiation of a hostile act.

Generic synonyms: Warning
Specialized synonyms: Warning Of Attack
Category relationships: Armed Forces, Armed Services, Military, Military Machine, War Machine

Lexicographical Neighbors of Tactical Warning

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tactical
tactical aeromedical evacuation
tactical aeromedical evacuations
tactical air command centers
tactical air commander
tactical air commanders
tactical air control center
tactical air control centers
tactical call sign
tactical call signs
tactical intelligence
tactical maneuver
tactical manoeuvre
tactical realism
tactical warning (current term)
tactically
tactician
tacticians
tacticity
tactick
tacticks
tactics
tactile
tactile agnosia
tactile anaesthesia
tactile cell
tactile corpuscle
tactile disk
tactile elevations

Literary usage of Tactical warning

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Military Dictionary (1987)
"Also called integrated tactical warning. See also attack assessment; ... See also strategic warning. tactical warning and assessment—A composite term. ..."

2. C3I: Issues of Command and Control edited by Thomas P. Coakley (1991)
"Then we are constantly soliciting from the community what I call tactical warning. And tactical warning always has to be timely. If a guy says, ..."

3. Soviet Military Policy Since World War II by Richard Felix Staar (1986)
"Second strikes or strikes on tactical warning are designed to regain the initiative and hold it during the nuclear war that would follow the initial ..."

4. Alert Operations and the Strategic Air Command, 1957-1991 (1993)
"tactical warning means there is so little advance warning of an impending ... As for the tactical warning, we can expect the Soviets to use the oldest and ..."

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